Here's a convenient list pre-saved in Google Maps
Close by our home are:
The Gamekeeper
The Table at Crestwood
A 10 minute drive will get you to Boone or Blowing Rock
Outdoor Adventures & Scenic Views
- Grandfather Mountain: Walk the Mile High Swinging Bridge for stunning views, visit animal habitats, and explore the museum.
- Blue Ridge Parkway: Drive this iconic route, stopping at viewpoints like the Linn Cove Viaduct or hiking spots like Rough Ridge.
- Hiking & Biking: Discover trails like The Cascades Trail, Glen Burney Trail, or Bass Lake for waterfalls and mountain vistas.
- Winter Sports: Enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and ice skating at Appalachian Ski Mountain.
Family Fun & Unique Attractions
- Tweetsie Railroad: A classic Wild West theme park with a steam train, rides, and shows.
- The Blowing Rock: Witness the legend of the only place where snow falls upside down, with dramatic gorge views.
History & Culture
- Mast General Store: Shop for old-fashioned goods at this historic rural emporium.
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Park: Explore the historic Flat Top Manor and enjoy carriage rides.
- Hickory Ridge Museum: Experience 18th-century Appalachian life.
- Turchin Center for Visual Arts: Browse art at this ASU gallery.
In case you missed it, here's a convenient list, pre-saved in Google Maps